as a note on this: You can disable media keys from within seven. Under mobility settings, there's a little box that allows you to choose to use the fn key or not, which makes the media keys useless. (This is only in seven, not sure if it exists in Vista). ----- Original Message ----- From: katherine Moss To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:37 PM Subject: RE: thanks to sina and everyone else No problem. From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Littlefield, Tyler Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:24 PM To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: thanks to sina and everyone else Hello all, I can't reply to the thread, but thanks for all the info--the media keys was a great help. I'll get someone to read it maybe the mobility teacher when she comes over. Thanks, Ty __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5380 (20100819) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 5380 (20100819) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com